Joshua Quarshie

Joshua Quarshie (born 26 July 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Austrian Bundesliga club Sturm Graz, on loan from club Southampton.

Quarshie began his professional career with TSG Hoffenheim. Initially playing for the reserves, he made his debut for the senior team in November 2022. Quarshie had loan spells with Fortuna Düsseldorf and Greuther Fürth. In 2025, he joined English club Southampton. He has represented his country at youth levels.

Club career Early career Quarshie is a youth product of Schalke 04, Fortuna Düsseldorf and Rot-Weiss Essen.

TSG Hoffenheim On 16 July 2022, he transferred to TSG Hoffenheim, where he was originally assigned to their reserves. He made his senior and professional debut as a late substitute in a 2–1 Bundesliga loss to Wolfsburg on 9 November 2022.

In August 2023, Quarshie was officially moved to TSG Hoffenheim's first squad.

On 29 January 2024, Quarshie returned to his former youth club Fortuna Düsseldorf on loan until 30 June 2025.

On 28 January 2025, Quarshie moved on a new loan to Greuther Fürth.

Southampton On 30 May 2025, Southampton announced an agreement had been reached for Quarshie to join the club, and he would sign a four-year contract. He made his debut on 9 August in a 2–1 victory against Wrexham.

On 27 August 2026, Quarshie joined Austrian side Sturm Graz on a season-long loan.

International career Born in Germany, Quarshie is of Ghanaian descent. He is a youth international for Germany, having played up to the Germany U21s.

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